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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5450
4650
3400
3450
3450
3450
3900
3500
3450
4300
4550
4250
8900
km/h
15
SSW
15
W
15
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
0
W
5
E
15
N
30
N
20
N
5
NNE
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
1
3
-1
-1
4
1
6
8
3
min °C
5
0
1
0
-1
-1
1
-1
0
2
-2
-2
3
0
2
6
0
 chill °C
2
-5
-3
-6
-7
-7
0
-1
-5
-3
-8
-5
3
-4
-2
3
-5
Freezing level m
4900
4200
4350
4250
4050
4050
4500
4200
4150
4600
3950
3850
4650
4100
4600
5150
4450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
6110-102-113-2-2414721155434645823849126
Sunrise
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
Sunset
6:53
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 178).
0
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 23).
10
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 270).
10
37 km S
2385m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 319).
14
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 254).
10
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 168).
11

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.